Frank Lautenberg: “Investment in high speed rail is an essential step toward meeting our future needs to move people, commodities, and…”

I am deeply troubled with this budget. The Coast Guard does not have adequate funding to do everything we expect them to do.

If we expect the Coast Guard to perform all we ask them to do, we need to fund them properly.

We simply can't afford to ignore the lessons from past accidents and crashes.

Efforts to consolidate these grants could shift critical grant funds away from the areas most at-risk for a terror attack, like my State of New Jersey.